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Planning in Black Rock

Approved
89%
24 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Black Rock in the last 24 months, from Brighton and Hove City Council's planning register.

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About Black Rock

Black Rock is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.

The area around Black Rock has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Black Rock planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Black Rock, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 89 planning applications were submitted near Black Rock. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), outline applications (11), discharge of conditions (11).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Black Rock?
In the last 24 months, 89 planning applications were submitted near Black Rock. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Black Rock?
The average planning decision time near Black Rock is 80 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Black Rock?
The planning approval rate near Black Rock is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Black Rock?
The most common type of planning application near Black Rock is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Black Rock?
You can search and track planning applications near Black Rock on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.